Gavana
Gavana is a village located in Dasada taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Patdi (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Surendranagar. As per 2009 stats, Gavana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gavana unique in its vibrant Dasada-Surendranagar region. You’ll see Gavana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gavana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gavana is 512098. The village spans a total geographical area of 1470.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382765. Patdi is nearest town to Gavana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gavana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dasada Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gavana
Population of Gavana
According to the 2011 Census, Gavana has a total population of about 2,009, with approximately 1,044 males and 965 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 193 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 465 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.28%, with male literacy at about 79.69% and female literacy near 60.10%. There are around 443 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gavana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,009 | 1,044 | 965 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 97 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 465 | 244 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,412 | 832 | 580 |
| Illiterate Population | 597 | 212 | 385 |
Connectivity of Gavana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gavana. As per the 2011 stats, Gavana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gavana
Knowing the nearby villages of Gavana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gavana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gavana
- Where is Gavana located?
- Gavana village is situated in Dasada Taluka, within the Surendranagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gavana?
- Gavana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gavana?
- The pincode of Gavana is 382765, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gavana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gavana is 2,009, with 1,044 males and 965 females.
- How many households are there in Gavana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gavana village has a total of 443 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gavana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gavana is 70.28%. The male literacy rate is 79.69%, while the female literacy rate is 60.10%.